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Iacob settles for silver, Strbikova takes bronze medal

By Simon Daish Picking up a brace, Zhmudenko toppled Aleksandr Khanin (11-7, 11-4, 11-9) and Pavel Platonov (11-4, 5-11, 11-9, 13-15, 11-8) to help his team hold off a robust all-round effort from Belarus. Yevhen Pryshchepa was the other player from Ukraine to register a win, defeating Khanin across five games (8-11, 11-7, 6-11, 11-4, […]

International Table Tennis Federation 25 Apr 2021 Seeded 37th for the women’s singles draw, Polina Trifonova has been one of the outstanding performers at the European Olympic Singles Qualification Tournament in Guimarães with a host of shock victories throughout the five-day event. On the morning of Sunday 25th April, the Bulgarian moved one step closer to dreamland with a ticket to Tokyo 2020 now within reach. Polina Trifonova needs just one more win to claim an unlikely place ...

International Table Tennis Federation 21 Apr 2021 The second-highest seeded competitor involved in men’s singles group stage action at the 2020 European Olympic Singles Qualification Tournament in Guimarães, Romanian no.6 seed Ovidiu Ionescu has been put on the backfoot in Group C after experiencing defeat in his opening encounter on Wednesday 21st April. Not the start Ovidiu Ionescu was hoping for (Photo: Hussein Sayed) by Simon Daish Ovidiu Ionescu entered his meeting with Jesu...